Winsor Music is proud to announce that the 2016-2017 concert season marks our twentieth anniversary. This celebratory season is all about visiting friends, old and new. Our opening concert features the La Fenice Quintet, a group of long-time friends who seem happiest when playing together, and the Boston premiere of a work by one of our dear friends, Lev Mamuya.

Rising star George Li returns to Winsor Music as the Young Artist for the final concert of the season, performing the Brahms Quintet for piano and strings in f minor, Op. 34. Portuguese composer Andreia Pinto-Correia gives the world premiere of her new quartet for oboe and strings, Dalla Legenda aurea.

Our annual spring benefit concert supports Winsor Music’s education programs, which include participatory children’s concerts at inner-city schools,our mentoring program for high school students, and our largest educational endeavor, scholarships to summer music camps for talented young musicians of color.

The Apple Hill String Quartet returns to perform an exquisite chamber version of Haydn's "Miracle" Symphony with Peggy Pearson. Ms. Pearson and members of the Apple Hill Quartet will give the world premiere of Yi Yiing Chen's quartet for oboe and strings, Sailing Against Time, a reflection on her family’s journey with Alzheimer’s disease. Finally, the Apple Hill Quartet takes center stage with Beethoven’s "Harp" Quartet.

This January, after two weeks of intensive practice and performance, two dozen students will present the Final Concert of the Fifth Annual Bach Institute. The Institute is a collaboration between Winsor Music, Emmanuel Music, and Oberlin Conservatory.

Please join us for the 12th annual party & concert to benefit Winsor Music! Celebrate the holiday season at the beautiful home of Nelson Gore at 6:30pm on Sunday, December 6, 2015 with great food, wine and music! Featuring Winsor Music's two mentoring quartets, Violobos I & II, with Peggy Pearson and Gabriela Diaz, mentors, and special guest Keilina Montero do Canto of ProjectSTEP.

The “strikingly beautiful” La Fenice Quintet reunites for a concert of Haydn, Faure, and a remembrance of composer Gunther Schuller with his “Sonata for Oboe and Piano.” La Fenice is the purest kind of chamber group: old friends who love playing with each other, and who perform at the highest level.

Join Winsor Music for the first concert of the 2015-16 season, featuring Young Artist Mitsuru Yonezaki of Winsor Music’s Violobos! We are delighted to present an outstanding program featuring two world premieres: the oboe version of John Heiss’s Microcosms, and Megan Henderson’s Song for the Spirit, With Grace We Meet Our Trials.

The Apple Hill Quartet joins Peggy for the final concert of the 2014-15 season. James Primosch presents the premiere of his new quartet for oboe and strings, and we will conclude our season-long exploration of Haydn's chamber works with the Symphony Quintetto, an exquisite chamber arrangement of his Symphony No. 97. Composer Eric Nathan adds to Winsor Music's collection of Songs for the Spiritwith a hymn setting of Emily Dickinson's "'Hope' is the thing with feathers."

Community outreach, professional mentoring, and high quality musicianship all come together in one concert featuring the music of Haydn, Beethoven and local Boston composer, John Wallace. Come meet and hear the exemplary young musicians of Violobos, led by their mentor Peggy Pearson, and enjoy the "liquid gold" sound of the Arneis Quartet, all in an intimate venue with remarkable acoustics!

RESCHEDULED: This January, after two weeks of intensive practice and outreach performances, the students of the Fourth Annual Bach Institute will present their final concert. The Institute is a collaboration among Winsor Music, Emmanuel Music and Oberlin Conservatory. Don't miss this chance to see up-and-coming young musicians in concert with the experts at Emmanuel!

Join Winsor Music for the first concert of the 2014-15 season, featuring distinguished Young Artist George Li on piano! We are delighted to present an outstanding program featuring the Boston premiere of Harold Meltzer’s Air and Angels, and the first trio in a season-long series of works by audience favorite Franz Josef Haydn.